The aim of the study was to determine dental caries prevalence and severity among adult patients attending Al-Ahsa Dental Center in Al-Ahsa Region of Saudi Arabia. A total of 544 adult patients, 42% males and 58% females with a mean age of 42.7±18.1 years, were examined for dental caries utilizing WHO criteria for diagnosis of dental caries. The caries prevalence among the sample was 89.2% with a mean DMFT score of 13.24±11.53. The mean DMFT scores of the patients from urban areas (14.03±12.11) were significantly higher than patients from rural areas (11.39±9.84) (P<0.01). Missing teeth was the major component of the total DMFT score. About 17% of the patients were edentulous. However, more than half (56.8%) of the patients above 61 years w...
Aim: To evaluate the current knowledge about oral health and preventive dentistry among adults seeki...
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of caries in the primary and permanent teeth in a Saudi popu...
Background: The prevalence and incidence of dental problems has significantly decreased in most of t...
The a im of the study was to determine dental caries prevalence and severity among adult patients at...
The prevalence of dental caries is increasing across different nations around the globe. A review of...
Objective: To assess the dental caries periodontal disease and toothbrushing frequency among a popul...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the oral health status in a consecutive sample of elderly Saud...
Dental Caries is the most common global disease among children and adolescence. It has been reported...
Dental caries is one of the most infectious diseases worldwide. Dental caries also referred to as to...
Introduction: Dental caries or tooth decay is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases in adults a...
The objective of this study was to assess the changes in dental caries status among 12-14 year-old s...
The purpose of the present study was to assess the pattern of tooth loss and edentulousness among 14...
Background: Dental caries is the most common dental health problem caused by bacteria that affecting...
Dental caries are major inflicting factor for oral and dental complications around the globe, partic...
Upon reviewing the literature, the prevalence of many systemic conditions such as diabetes, hyperten...
Aim: To evaluate the current knowledge about oral health and preventive dentistry among adults seeki...
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of caries in the primary and permanent teeth in a Saudi popu...
Background: The prevalence and incidence of dental problems has significantly decreased in most of t...
The a im of the study was to determine dental caries prevalence and severity among adult patients at...
The prevalence of dental caries is increasing across different nations around the globe. A review of...
Objective: To assess the dental caries periodontal disease and toothbrushing frequency among a popul...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the oral health status in a consecutive sample of elderly Saud...
Dental Caries is the most common global disease among children and adolescence. It has been reported...
Dental caries is one of the most infectious diseases worldwide. Dental caries also referred to as to...
Introduction: Dental caries or tooth decay is one of the most prevalent chronic diseases in adults a...
The objective of this study was to assess the changes in dental caries status among 12-14 year-old s...
The purpose of the present study was to assess the pattern of tooth loss and edentulousness among 14...
Background: Dental caries is the most common dental health problem caused by bacteria that affecting...
Dental caries are major inflicting factor for oral and dental complications around the globe, partic...
Upon reviewing the literature, the prevalence of many systemic conditions such as diabetes, hyperten...
Aim: To evaluate the current knowledge about oral health and preventive dentistry among adults seeki...
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of caries in the primary and permanent teeth in a Saudi popu...
Background: The prevalence and incidence of dental problems has significantly decreased in most of t...